What is the cheapest way to get from Ercolano to Messina?

The cheapest way to get from Ercolano to Messina is to bus via Torre del Greco - Via Marconi , df Bottazzi which costs €30 - €65 and takes 8h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ercolano to Messina?

The fastest way to get from Ercolano to Messina is to drive and ferry which takes 5h 5m and costs €75 - €120.

Is there a direct bus between Ercolano and Messina?

No, there is no direct bus from Ercolano to Messina station. However, there are services departing from Torre del Greco - Via Marconi , df Bottazzi and arriving at Messina Main Train Station via Naples Metropark Central Parking. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Ercolano and Messina?

No, there is no direct train from Ercolano to Messina. However, there are services departing from Ercolano Scavi and arriving at Messina Centrale via Napoli Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.

How far is it from Ercolano to Messina?

The distance between Ercolano and Messina is 441 km.

How do I travel from Ercolano to Messina without a car?

The best way to get from Ercolano to Messina without a car is to train and ferry which takes 5h 49m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Ercolano to Messina?

It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Ercolano to Messina, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ercolano to Messina bus from?

Ercolano to Messina bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Naples Metropark Central Parking station.

Where do I catch the Ercolano to Messina train from?

Ercolano to Messina train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Napoli Centrale station.

Train or bus from Ercolano to Messina?

The best way to get from Ercolano to Messina is to bus which takes 8h 1m and costs €35 - €65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €110 and takes 7h 6m.

Where does the Ercolano to Messina bus arrive?

Ercolano to Messina bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Messina Main Train Station.

Where does the Ercolano to Messina train arrive?

Ercolano to Messina train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Messina Centrale station.

How do I get a train ticket from Ercolano to Messina?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Ercolano to Messina?

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Ercolano to Messina - 8 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Ercolano to Messina by train, ferry, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, ferry
best
1. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain Ic
2. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
5h 49m
Bus via Torre del Greco - Via Marconi , df Bottazzi
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Messina Main Train Stationbus Itabus
8h 31m
€33–64
Bus
1. Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Messinabus N590 / ...
8h 1m
€37–62
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Ercolano to Villa San Giovannicar
2. Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
5h 5m
€77–111
Fly Naples Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
1. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane NAP - CTA
2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
5h 50m
€43–138
Train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Ic
7h 6m
€47–102
Fly Naples Airport to Palermo Airport, train
1. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane NAP - PMO
2. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
7h 23m
€60–172
Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
1. Take the train from Napoli to Roma Terminitrain
2. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane FCO - CTA
3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
7h 29m
€67–188

Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

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Map of how to get from Ercolano to Messina.

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Distance: 441.1 km
Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between Ercolano, Italy and Messina, Italy?

FlixBus operates a bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Messina twice daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 6h 45m. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Napoli Centrale to Messina Centrale every 4 hours. Tickets cost €45–100 and the journey takes 5h 50m.

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